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'U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz - whose father is Rafael Cruz, a rabid right-wing Christian preacher and the director of the Purifying Fire International ministry - and legions of the senator's wealthy supporters, some of whom orchestrated the shutdown...'

'rabid right-wing Christian preacher' - more objective analysis from leftist attorney Jonathan Turley.

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It is on Jonathan Turley’s site, but it was submitted by: Mike Spindell, Guest Blogger. Jonathan Turley is the only lawyer who would go thorough the trouble needed to support the Area 51 employees in their suit against the Federal Government for damages caused by the chemicals used out there. So he gets a free pass on his politics in my book.